The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola (who is disguised as Cesario) falls in love with Duke Orsino, who in turn is in love with Countess Olivia. Upon meeting Viola, Countess Olivia falls in love with her thinking she is a man.
Characters: Viola, Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Adaptations: Illyria
Author: William Shakespeare, Cathleen Nesbitt